# iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) — Overview

IWC · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/iwc

## Price

Last close $177.78 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $143.98 – $200.89.

## Fund profile

IWC tracks a market-cap-weighted index of U.S. micro-cap stocks. The index selects the smallest 1000 stocks in the Russell 2000 Index.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | BlackRock Fund Advisors |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Aug 12, 2005 |
| Assets under management | $1.3B |
| Expense ratio | 0.60% |
| Net asset value | $175.06 (as of Oct 14, 2026) |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC)?

IWC tracks a market-cap-weighted index of U.S. micro-cap stocks. The index selects the smallest 1000 stocks in the Russell 2000 Index.

### What is IWC's expense ratio?

iShares Micro-Cap ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.60%. The fund is issued by BlackRock Fund Advisors.

### How large is IWC?

iShares Micro-Cap ETF manages $1.3B in assets and has traded since Aug 12, 2005.

### How do I buy shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC)?

IWC trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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